Good morning, Surprise.

Graze Craze, a new charcuterie store, held its grand opening and ribbon cutting on June 5 at 15278 W.

Bell Road, Suite 102 with community partners + local friends supporting the event. The store welcomed customers on May 4 during its soft opening.

Jacob Wyatt, a Surprise senior business major, was named to the dean’s list at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia after meeting the school’s GPA standards.

Dysart Unified School District celebrated its successes after earning its third consecutive A state rating, with all schools receiving an A or B rating and every high school earning an A from U.S. News and World Report, as 19 schools received an A and five a B rating.

Two Surprise students are excelling at Iowa colleges.

Bryson Wilke, one of 440 students on the dean's list at Morningside University in Sioux City, earned the honor this spring with a 3.67 GPA.

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge struck down an ADWR groundwater rule that required water offsets for new housing developments, a decision that may let developers build in high-demand areas at the Valley’s edge (such as Buckeye or Queen Creek) while state officials plan an appeal to safeguard water resources.

WHAM Open Mic Night

6:30-9:00 p.m. — WHAM Community Art Center — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of poetry, music, and storytelling at this inclusive open mic event.

America's Sweethearts Performance

7-8 p.m. — The Vista Center for the Arts — Complimentary items for veterans — Enjoy vintage harmonies from America's Sweethearts as they celebrate classic songs with a modern twist.